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Gandaki Thunders

Founded	2024 (2024)
Dissolved	2024
Owner	Saurabh Kedia
Director	Vikash Khetan
Captain	Saraswoti Chaudhary
League	Everest Women's Volleyball League
Website	Club home page

Gandaki Thunders was a women's volleyball team from Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal. The team competed in the inaugural season of the Everest Women's Volleyball League (EWVL) in 2024 and was not included among the franchise teams in the 2025 edition, indicating it did not continue beyond its first season.

History

Gandaki Thunders was founded in 2024 to participate in the first edition of the Everest Women's Volleyball League. In the 2025 EWVL, six franchises competed, and Pokhara Ninjas replaced Gandaki Thunders as the representative team from the region.

Team

Team roster 2024
No.	Name	Height	Position
3	Saraswoti Chaudhary (C)	6' 1"	Outside hitter
14	Pragati Nath	5' 7"	Setter
1	Laxmi Chand	5' 8"	Spiker
16	Rima Kunwar	5' 5"	Spiker
7	Kabita Bhatta	5' 7"	Middle Blocker
8	Aarati Chaudhary	5' 6"	Spiker
6	Sneha Thagunna	5' 9"	Middle Blocker
13	Saraswoti Jaisi	5' 4"	Libero
10	Alisa Trubyuk	6' 0"	Opposite Spiker
12	Ekaterina Zvyagintsewa	5' 8"	Opposite Hitter
11	Shilpa RS	6' 2"	Middle Blocker
18	Soing Thapa (Talent Hunt)	5' 8"

Administration and Support Staff

Position	Name
Owner	Saurabh Kedia
Director	Vikash Khetan
Head Coach	Rupesh Kumar Bista
Assistant Coach	Santosh Shreshta
Physio	Shila Giri